MINOAN CIVILIZATION CRETE KNOSSOS GREECE

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Uploaded by on Oct 11, 2009

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Information about Knossos - Minoan civilization - Crete history more that 5000 years - The famous Minoan Palace of Knossos is located south of the city of Iraklion - Heraklion. Knossos was the most impressive and luxurious building that someone could see all over Europe during Bronze Age

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  • are obviously not Minoans, so who are these "Cretans"? As far as modern Crete, I am aware of the major Turkish Cretan and more culturally impacting Venetian Cretan communities, but I mean the ethnic Cretans.

  • Who are the modern Cretan Greeks considered to be descended from at least for the most part, since it is widely accepted that the native Minoans were vastly destroyed by the eruption of Thera (now Santorini)? I have read in some sources that the main repopulation of the island was undertaken by Hellenic Greeks from the mainland, and in other sources that it was the Aegean Philistines. In Ancient Greek and Ancient Roman times, there were indeed inhabitants there referred to as "Cretans", but they

  • its from sumerian.Ikaros legend too.

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